by Monika Grill Tirana Times, July 11, 2026 – “K’cimi i Tropoja” – the dance that endured over centuries and kept the Albanian identity alive, has been officially declared part of the
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From left to right: AIIS Director Alba Cela, Ambassador Manuel Montobbio, Spanish Ambassador Gabriel Cremades.
Tirana Times, July 02, 2026. The Albanian Institute for International Studies and Tirana Times book house hosted a special literary evening in Tirana with Ambassador Manuel Montobbio, diplomat, writer, poet and academic, offering a rare encounter
Corruption remains one of Albania’s most stubborn obstacles toward development and its dream for European integration. Although the country marked its biggest historical leap in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index for the
TIRANA, Oct. 29 – The Culture Ministry together with the Council of Europe and some youth organizations launched the campaign All Different – All Equal that will have different activities. It started
TIRANA, Oct. 30 – The Pjeter Arbnori cultural center held a one-week book fair titled “Book for all.” It aimed at offering a new possibility to the publishers to show their products.
TIRANA, Nov. 1 – The 9th edition of the Tirana 2006 book fair started Wednesday and will continue for a week until Nov. 8. it is being held at Pjeter Arbnori International
TIRANA, Oct. 26 – The Gallery of Arts will open Monday Oct. 30 a photo exhibition titled Vienna with works of Fatmir Velaj. It will present 56 pictures of the 40×60 centimeters
TIRANA, Oct. 23 – National poet Gjergj Fishta was born Oct. 23, 1871, thus grown up during the Renaissance times. His work is a clear example of such an influence. Fishta was
LIBRAZHD, Oct. 20 – A modest ceremony in the eastern town of Librazhd commemorated the work of two poets of the town, Genc Leka and Vilson Blloshmi, who were executed from the
GJIROKASTRA, Oct. 22 – rehabilitation of many parts of the museum sites in the town will start next year after a funding from the central government. The government gave $1.2 million, the
TIRANA, Oct. 22 – The number of print newspapers, radio and television stations increases continuously in the country, according to the Institute of Statistics. The country has a public TV station and
ELBASAN, Oct. 25 – The international theater festival Skampa 2006 will be held in Elbasan Oct. 27- Nov. 1 in its eighth edition, organizers said Wednesday. There will be nine teams from
GJIROKASTRA, Oct. 24 – Gjirokastra’s “Eqerem ȡbej” University launched Tuesday the Week of Italian Language in the World, organized under the observation of the Italian Foreign Ministry. A contingent of books was
SHKODRA, Oct. 20 – Hungarian embassy in Albania and a group of Albanian veterans in the revolution who have graduated in Hungary, members of the Hungarian anti-communist revolution of 1956, held a